>From "Register's Office, Land Entry Book" Vol 1, Apr 1824-May 1831, page 24: No 97 $6.25 50 acres July 3, 1824 John Brown locates fifty acres of land in Franklin county on the waters of Lost Creek a branch of Elk River- Beginning at a poplar __ttered J.B. sd. Browns corner runs thence oblong, north thence east thence west and thence to the beginning. June 30th, 1824. John Brown, Locator No 98 $1.00 8 acres July 3, 1824 Richard Henry Lee enters his preference of eight acres in Franklin County on the south side of Elk river- lying on the Shelbyville road that Lee's mill between the Boiling fork and said river- adjoining said Lees Cash Tavern tract of twenty acres - entered in the name of Charles Ford on which said David Barbee shoemaker lives at this town said entry to adjoin said twenty acres on the south side- Beginning at white oak on the siad mill road where coal kiln has been burst then south to the lines of the tract now occupied by Abraham Norman- thence along his north boundary line east till it intersects the line of a tract entered in the name of Geo. Gray & F. Jones- thence along their line to the corner of sd 20 acres & thence to the beginning June 30th 1824. No 99 $6.25 50 acres July 3, 1824 Pleasant A. Finney enters fifty acres of land in Franklin County in consideration of paying $6.25 cts into the Entry takes Office of sd Cty on the north side of Elk River to adjoin sd. Finneys 5 acres on the west & south- beginning on a beach & Cheri tree about 40 poles from the north bank of Elk river running west 60 poles & south for complement. 30th June 1824. Geo. Gray, Locator No 100 $12.50 100 acres July 3, 1824 Geo. W. Hively enters a prefference of one hundred acres of land situated and lying in the county of Franklin and state of Tennessee this preference from Amie Ray now the wife of Thomas Brown unto the said Hively. Beginning on a black oak marked as a corner in the presence of Johnathan King And Ca____n about fifteen or twenty poles from the big peerary(?) lying on the big road leading from the pond spring to the stone foot running north and west for compliment. June 30th 1824. George W. Hively.